Thalaba the Destroyer: A Rhythmical Romance, المجلد 1T.B. Wait, and Charles Williams, 1812 |
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الصفحة 193
... Dromedary then , Who in his rapid race Gives to the tranquil air a drowning force . High - high in heaven upcurl'd The dreadful sand - spouts mov'd , Swift as the whirlwind that impell'd their way , They rush'd toward the travellers ...
... Dromedary then , Who in his rapid race Gives to the tranquil air a drowning force . High - high in heaven upcurl'd The dreadful sand - spouts mov'd , Swift as the whirlwind that impell'd their way , They rush'd toward the travellers ...
الصفحة 217
... Dromedary , & c . - P . 193 . All the time I was in Barbary I could never get sight of above three or four Dromedaries . These the Arabs call Mehera , the singular is Meheri . They are of several sorts and degrees of value , some worth ...
... Dromedary , & c . - P . 193 . All the time I was in Barbary I could never get sight of above three or four Dromedaries . These the Arabs call Mehera , the singular is Meheri . They are of several sorts and degrees of value , some worth ...
الصفحة 218
... Dromedary's back is some- what less than that of a Camel . What is reported of their sleeping , or rather seeming scarce alive , for some time after coming into this world , is no fable . The longer they lie so , the more excellent they ...
... Dromedary's back is some- what less than that of a Camel . What is reported of their sleeping , or rather seeming scarce alive , for some time after coming into this world , is no fable . The longer they lie so , the more excellent they ...
الصفحة 219
... Dromedary was brought forth , ready saddled and bridled . I say bridled , because the thong , which serves instead of a bridle , was put through the hole purposely made in the gristle of of the creature's nose . The Arab appointed to ...
... Dromedary was brought forth , ready saddled and bridled . I say bridled , because the thong , which serves instead of a bridle , was put through the hole purposely made in the gristle of of the creature's nose . The Arab appointed to ...
الصفحة 221
... Dromedary can travel 60 leagues in a day ; his motion is so rapid , that the rider is obliged to be girthed to the saddle , and to have a handkerchief before his mouth to break the 19 VOL . I. current of the wind . " These accounts are ...
... Dromedary can travel 60 leagues in a day ; his motion is so rapid , that the rider is obliged to be girthed to the saddle , and to have a handkerchief before his mouth to break the 19 VOL . I. current of the wind . " These accounts are ...
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Abdaldar Algiers Allah Almanzor Angels Arabian Arabs arrows art thou Aswad Azazil Azrael Babylon Bagdad beautiful Bedouins beheld birds bitumen body buried burning Caliph called Camel cast cave cloud colour command corpse cried dark death desert Dromedary earth Eblis Euphrates exclaim'd eyes father fear feet fire fruit Genii gold hand Haruth and Maruth hath head heard heart Heaven Hirah Hodeirah horse hour houses Irem Khawla Khorasan Koran light lips LOBABA locusts look'd Lord Mahommed Mahommedans Mare matrass Mecca Moath Mohareb Mosques Mosul mountain nest never night o'er Oneiza palace palm Persia prayer Pyramid rain rais'd Ring round ruins sand says shade Shedad side Sorcerer soul spake spell Spirit stone stood taste the pain tent Thalaba thee thing thou hast tower traveller tree Turks voice wind wonderful youth Zeinab Zohak
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الصفحة 137 - My brethren have dealt deceitfully as a brook, and as the stream of brooks they pass away; '" which are blackish by reason of the ice, and wherein the snow is hid. " What time they wax warm, they vanish; when it is hot, they are consumed out of their place.
الصفحة 155 - In that day the Lord will take away the bravery of their tinkling ornaments about their feet, and their cauls, and their round tires like the moon, the chains, and the bracelets, and the mufflers, the bonnets, and the ornaments of the legs...
الصفحة 7 - How beautiful is night ! A dewy freshness fills the silent air, No mist obscures, nor cloud, nor speck, nor stain, Breaks the serene of heaven : In full-orbed glory yonder moon divine Rolls through the dark blue depths. Beneath her steady ray, The desert circle spreads, Like the round ocean, girdled with the sky ; How beautiful is night...
الصفحة 202 - If thou at all take thy neighbour's raiment to pledge, thou shalt deliver it unto him by that the sun goeth down : for that is his covering only, it is his raiment for his skin : wherein shall he sleep ? and it shall come to pass, when he crieth unto me, that I will hear; for I am gracious.
الصفحة 222 - ... majestic slowness ; at intervals we thought they were coming in a very few minutes to overwhelm us ; and small quantities of sand did actually more than once reach us. Again they would retreat so as to be almost out of sight, their tops reaching to the very clouds.
الصفحة 256 - I will also make it a possession for the bittern, and pools of water: and I will sweep it with the besom of destruction, saith the Lord of Hosts.
الصفحة 216 - I cast (as I believed) a last look on the surrounding scene, and whilst I reflected on the awful change that was about to take place, this world, with its enjoyments, seemed to vanish from my recollection.
الصفحة 215 - I found my horse devouring the stubble and brushwood with great avidity ; and as I was now too faint to attempt walking, and my horse too much fatigued to carry me, I thought it but an act of humanity, and perhaps the last I should ever...
الصفحة 131 - And it came to pass, as they were burying a man, that, behold, they spied a band of men ; and they cast the man into the sepulchre of Elisha : and when the man was let down, and touched the bones of Elisha. he revived, and stood up on his feet.
الصفحة 119 - Oh ! even with such a look, as fables say, The Mother Ostrich fixes on her egg, Till that intense affection Kindle its light of life, * Even in such deep and breathless tenderness Oneiza's soul is centred on the youth...